Clinical trials: Nerve Disorders
Postoperative Pain
Does Ultrasound Improve Procedural Time in the Lateral Popliteal Approach to the Sciatic Nerve in Obese Patients
Ultrasound have been shown to improve the time needed to locate and block nerves in the non obese population. However, its utility is still unknown in the obese population.
- Trial name
- NCT01579747
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Diabetic Neuropathy Peripheral
Dual Field PEMF Therapy in Lower Extremity Painful Diabetic Distal Symmetric Peripheral Neuropathy
Part A of this trial is a multi-center, prospective, double-blinded, sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial. Part A will evaluate PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in patients with painful diabetic distal symmetric…
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT03455543)
- Testing
- Active Provant Therapy System
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Pain Management
Pudendal Enhancement of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for Reconstructive Surgery (PEERS)
Patients will undergo their vaginal reconstructive surgery in the usual manner, but will also be randomly assigned on the day of surgery to either receive the extra injection of numbing medication at the onset of surgery or not.
- Trial name
- NCT04171050
- Testing
- Local anaesthetic, Pudendal Nerve Block plus anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Intracranial Meningioma
Trial of the Combination of Bevacizumab and Everolimus in Patients With Refractory, Progressive Intracranial Meningioma
In this multicenter, Phase II trial, the investigators plan to evaluate the activity of the combination of bevacizumab and everolimus in patients with recurrent, progressive meningioma following maximal treatment with surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT00972335
- Testing
- Everolimus, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Malignant Melanoma
Immunization With 8 Peptides Mixed With CpG 7909 or Montanide ISA51 in Patients With Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma
The purposes of this study are to describe the immune response to individual peptides after immunization with a combination of 8 peptides and CpG 7909 or Montanide ISA51; to determine the safety of the vaccines and; to document…
- Trial name
- NCT00145158
- Testing
- 8 HLA-A2-restricted peptides and Montanide ISA51, 8 HLA-A2-restricted peptides and CpG 7909
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
In-Home Care for Patients With PSP and Related Disorders
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and related disorders (PRD) are debilitating, costly, and understudied conditions. Improving access to comprehensive, specialized, in-home patient care offers the potential to minimize the downward…
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy, Corticobasal Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03552484
- Testing
- Home Visit Program, Usual Care/Online Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Tympanomastoid Surgery, Cochlear Implant
Great Auricular Nerve Block for Children Undergoing Tympanomastoid Surgery
The investigators goal is to determine the efficacy and duration of analgesia with the addition of Clonidine, an alpha-2 agonist, to local anesthetic blockade using bupivacaine, of the great auricular nerve in children undergoing…
- Conditions
- Tympanomastoid Surgery, Cochlear Implant, Mastoidectomy, Cholesteatoma
- Trial name
- NCT01638052
- Testing
- 0.25% Bupivacaine + Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy (AAG)
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Autoimmune Autonomic Ganglionopathy
The purpose of the study is to see if administering intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) (putting immune globulin directly into your blood) helps to improve the symptoms of orthostatic hypotension (sudden fall in blood pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT01522235
- Testing
- Double blinded IVIg, Single Blinded IVIg
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Primary Stage IV Hepatobiliary, Esophageal
Improving Goals of Care Discussion in Advanced Cancer Patients
The goal of this study is to increase and improve Goals of Care discussions for advanced cancer patients by training medical oncologists to conduct these discussions.
- Conditions
- Primary Stage IV Hepatobiliary, Esophageal, Colorectal Cancer, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT02374255
- Testing
- GoC intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Study of TPX-0046, A RET/SRC Inhibitor in Adult Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring RET Fusions or Mutations
A phase 1/2, first-in-human, open-label study to determine the safety, tolerability, PK, and preliminary efficacy of the novel RET/SRC inhibitor TPX-0046 in adult subjects with advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring RET…
- Conditions
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, RET Gene Mutation, Metastatic Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04161391
- Testing
- TPX-0046
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc.
Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer
Chemotherapy Followed by ESO-1 Lymphocytes and Aldesleukin to Treat Metastatic Cancer
Background: -This study uses an experimental cancer treatment that uses the patient s own lymphocytes (type of white blood cell), which are specially selected and genetically modified to target and destroy their tumor.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00670748
- Testing
- Anti-NY ESO-1 T-cell receptor PBL, aldesleukin, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Ability of a Dendritic Cell Vaccine to Immunize Melanoma or Epithelial Cancer Patients Against Defined Mutated Neoantigens Expressed by the Autologous Cancer
Background: Exomes are the parts of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that make proteins. Researchers are finding a way to read the letters in the exome. Incorrect letters are called mutations. Tumors contain specific mutations.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03300843
- Testing
- Peptide loaded dendritic cell vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphoma, Advanced Solid Tumors
Study of Intratumorally Administered Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) Agonist E7766 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphomas - INSTAL-101
This is an open label, multicenter, phase 1/1b study to assess safety/tolerability and preliminary clinical activity of E7766 as a single agent administered intratumorally in participants with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas.
- Trial name
- NCT04144140
- Testing
- E7766
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Aprepitant, Granisetron, & Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea & Vomiting in Pts. Receiving Cyclophosphamide Before a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, granisetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00293384
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Melanoma, Unresectable (Stage III) Melanoma
RTA 408 Capsules in Patients With Melanoma - REVEAL
Malignant melanoma is a leading cause of death from cutaneous malignancies, accounting for approximately three-fourths of all skin cancer deaths.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Unresectable (Stage III) Melanoma, Metastatic (Stage IV) Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02259231
- Testing
- Omaveloxolone Capsules (2.5 mg/capsule), Ipilimumab (3 mg/kg), Nivolumab (240 mg)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Oligodendroglioma, Adult
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Oligodendroglioma
RATIONALE: Current therapies for adult recurrent/progressive oligodendrogliomas provide very limited benefit to the patient. The anti-cancer properties of Antineoplaston therapy suggest that it may prove beneficial in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00003472
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Pain, Diabetic Neuropathy
Study to Evaluate the Analgesic Efficacy of 28 Days' Oral Administration of AZD2066 Compared With Placebo in Patients With Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
The purpose of this study is to investigate if AZD2066 can relieve the pain arising from painful diabetic neuropathy compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00857623
- Testing
- AZD2066
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromas
Pilot Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NSC 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patient With Plexiform Neurofibromas
This is a second Pilot Study to determine the efficacy of Gleevec® in neurofibromatosis (NF1) patients with plexiform neurofibromas using new response assessment modalities with the secondary goals of assessing Gleevec toxicity…
- Trial name
- 0908-09 (NCT01140360)
- Testing
- Gleevec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kent Robertson
Ewing Sarcoma, Solid Tumors
Study Of Palbociclib Combined With Chemotherapy In Pediatric Patients With Recurrent/Refractory Solid Tumors
A study to learn about safety and find out maximum tolerable dose of palbociclib given in combination with chemotherapy (temozolomide with irinotecan or topotecan with cyclophosphamide) in children, adolescents and young adults…
- Conditions
- Ewing Sarcoma, Solid Tumors, Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT03709680
- Testing
- Palbociclib, Temozolomide, Irinotecan
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Brazil and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Melanoma
Phase II Study to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of recMAGE-A3+AS15 ASCI With or Without Poly IC:LC
The overall purpose of this research study is to find a better way to treat melanoma. The goals of this study are: 1. To measure the side effects of and find out how well patients tolerate the recMAGE-A3 + AS15 ASCI (MAGE-A3…
- Trial name
- NCT01437605
- Testing
- MAGE-A3 ASCI injections without Poly IC:LC, MAGE-A3 ASCI injections with Poly IC:LC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
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